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Leeham News and Analysis
- Bjorn’s Corner: Air Transport’s route to 2050. Part 25. June 6, 2025
- New RISE powerplant benefits from decades of GE research and development June 5, 2025
- Engine makers emphasizing durability, reliability June 4, 2025
- Boeing CEO: Lessons learned are key to certification of 737-7/10 and 777X June 2, 2025
- Digital twin is a key to JetZero’s hopes for Blended Wing Body entry June 2, 2025
Assessing ATR future
Subscription Required Introductions Feb. 27, 2017, © Leeham Co.: ATR today holds an almost monopolistic position in the large turbo-prop market with 87% of the backlog at YE2016. Bombardier, once the dominant turbo-prop manufacturer, has a mere 13%…. Read More
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Posted on February 27, 2017 by Scott Hamilton
CSeries trans-Atlantic capability
By Bjorn Fehrm Subscription Required Introduction February 23, 2017, © Leeham Co.: We previously described how new generation engines make the Boeing 737 MAX 8 a trans-Atlantic aircraft. The MAX 8 is smaller than the Airbus A321LR, but… Read More
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Posted on February 23, 2017 by Bjorn Fehrm
Assessing the SSJ100 future
Subscription Required Introduction Feb. 20, 2017, © Leeham Co.: Sukhoi is Russia’s attempt at reentering the commercial airliner business. The SSJ100 regional jet is, by most accounts, an attractive SSJ100 in CityJet colors. CityJet is one of two… Read More
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Posted on February 20, 2017 by Scott Hamilton
Bombardier, China, CSeries, Embraer, Mitsubishi, Premium, Sukhoi
Bombardier, C929, China, CRJ900, CS100, E175 E2, E175-E1, E190 E2, E190-E1, Embraer, Mitsubishi, MRJ70. MRJ90, SSJ100, SSJ130, Sukhoi
Bombardier YE2016 results better than expected
Feb. 16, 2017: Bombardier today posted better than expected results (even on lower revenue) for the fourth quarter and full year. Goldman Sachs was first out with reaction among the analyst reports LNC receives: Bombardier (Neutral) reported stronger-than-expected 4Q16… Read More
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Posted on February 16, 2017 by Scott Hamilton
Analyst puts Sell on Boeing stock in unusally bearish report
Feb. 13, 2017, © Leeham Co.: In an extraordinarily bearish research note, boutique Buckingham Research Group (BRG) downgraded Boeing stock to Underperform (Sell) from Neutral (Hold) today. BRG, which agrees with other aerospace analysts that Boeing stock is… Read More
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Posted on February 13, 2017 by Scott Hamilton
Brazil files WTO complaint against Canada-CSeries deals
Feb. 8, 2017: Brazil, on behalf of Embraer, filed a complaint with the World Trade Organization over Canadian government investment in Bombardier’s CSeries. “Brazil notified the WTO Secretariat that it had requested WTO dispute consultations with Canada regarding… Read More
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Posted on February 8, 2017 by Scott Hamilton
Assessing the future of COMAC programs
Subscription Required Introduction Feb. 6, 2017, © Leeham Co.: China’s effort to become a viable commercial aerospace alternative was filled with rocky fits and starts for its two signature airliner programs, the AVIC ARJ-21 and the COMAC C919…. Read More
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Posted on February 6, 2017 by Scott Hamilton
Assessing Bombardier commercial programs
Subscription Introduction Jan. 30, 2017, © Leeham Co.: Bombardier hopes to land a major, blue-chip order for its CSeries this year but otherwise isn’t counting on significant orders for its flagship airliner. Officials don’t have available delivery slots… Read More
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Posted on January 30, 2017 by Scott Hamilton
The regional market and scope clauses
By Bjorn Fehrm January 17, 2017, ©. Leeham Co: Union contract Scope Clauses–the provision limiting the weight, capacity or number of aircraft operated by airlines for major carriers–are unlikely to be modified any time soon, panelists at the Air Finance… Read More
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Posted on January 18, 2017 by Bjorn Fehrm
Pontifications: Planes nobody wants
Jan. 16, 2017, © Leeham Co.: Airbus and Boeing continue to offer planes that nobody wants. Well, almost nobody. The aircraft remain on the published price lists of both companies, for reasons that passeth understanding. Nobody ordered the… Read More
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Posted on January 16, 2017 by Scott Hamilton